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  1. UK: Betfred to close 132 shops and cut 600 jobs amid rising taxes

    The bookmaker attributed the closures to rising gambling taxes, higher operating costs and broader economic pressures.

    31 Jul 2026 · 1 min read · By Marieta Lezaic
  2. BHA commissions study into Welsh horseracing’s economic impact

    The British Horseracing Authority has commissioned an independent study to measure the economic contribution of horseracing in Wales, with the aim of supporting future engagement with policymakers and promoting the sport’s wider value.

    31 Jul 2026 · 2 min read · By Jack Found
  3. EGTs Bell Link 1 with impressive performance in Switzerland as the nationwide progressive jackpot Swiss Jackpot 2.0 Edition

    The nationwide progressive jackpot Swiss Jackpot 2.0 of EGT's Bell Link 1 registered impressive performance and first millionaires in Switzerland.

    31 Jul 2026 · 3 min read · By Marieta Lezaic
  4. South Africa: Online betting pressure forces Tsogo Sun to sell casino

    Tsogo Sun has agreed to sell its Goldfields Casino in Welkom, highlighting the growing pressure on smaller land-based casinos as betting, particularly online sports betting, captures an increasing share of South Africa's gambling revenue.

    31 Jul 2026 · 2 min read · By Jack Found
  5. ONJN deputy director detained in Romania bribery investigation

    Regulator faces fresh scrutiny as Deputy Director Ana-Maria Badea has been detained in a bribery investigation, with prosecutors alleging that payments were made to influence licensing and regulatory decisions.

    31 Jul 2026 · 1 min read · By Marieta Lezaic
  6. Macau police arrest 14 over alleged casino protection racket

    Authorities say the group extorted at least HK$1.4m from gamblers and suspected offenders.

    31 Jul 2026 · 1 min read · By Keih Ma
  7. Commercial greyhound racing shuts its doors in New Zealand

    The country is now shifting focus to rehoming former racing dogs, as the practice has now become officially outlawed.

    31 Jul 2026 · 2 min read · By Keih Ma
  8. MGM China appoints Jeny Lau as Chief Financial Officer

    The operator's current Executive Director will assume responsibility for the company's finance strategy from August 1.

    31 Jul 2026 · 1 min read · By Keih Ma
  9. MGM Resorts President & CEO Bill Hornbuckle joins Board of Directors for Vail Resorts

    Vail Resorts currently manages over 35 ski resort destinations across North America, Switzerland and Australia, while Hornbuckle represents the organization’s 10th Board member.

    30 Jul 2026 · 2 min read · By Kirk Geller
  10. GLPI produces record-high $430.5m revenue for Q2, increases H1 net income 45.4%

    The all-time high Q2 revenue represents a 9% increase year-over-year for GLPI, while the real estate investment trust’s adjusted EBITDA for the quarterly period rose 12.2% to $405.5m.

    30 Jul 2026 · 2 min read · By Kirk Geller